Law Sources and CCS (Carbon Capture and Storage) Regulation in Brazil
This paper reflects on sources of law and regulation of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) activities in Brazil.
Capturing Opportunity: Law and Policy Solutions to Accelerate Engineered Carbon Removal in California
This policy brief outlines policy proposals for deploying engineered carbon removal technologies in California, including the key barriers limiting development progress and actionable solutions to overcome those barriers.
A close look at the quality of REDD+ carbon credits
This paper seeks to provide some initial guidance on the technical features and advantages and risks of different carbon standards, focusing on criteria that influence the integrity of carbon credits around reforestation and avoided deforestation.
De-risking of CCS: A Primer for Investors and Businesses in the US
This Global CCS Institute briefing seeks to communicate and educate stakeholders on the potential risk characteristics of CCS and to discuss these in the context of de-risking CCS investments and addressing challenges from a US perspective.
Powering the Future: An Inclusive National Clean Energy Standard with Negative Emissions Technologies
This Note proposes a robust National Clean Energy Standard that can incorporate Negative Emission Technologies (NETs), while identifying the potential legal barriers to an NCES that includes NETs.
Legal framework of private afforestation: The case of Turkey
This study identifies the legal and administrative regulation dimensions of the land use policy on private afforestation in Turkey and compares them with other successful international afforestation policies.
S.4341 – CREATE Act of 2020
This bill would establish an executive committee at the National Science and Technology Council to coordinate interagency efforts on carbon removal research and development.
Equity in allocating carbon dioxide removal quotas
Drawing on existing equity frameworks, this paper allocates CDR quotas globally according to Responsibility, Capability and Equality principles.
Unconventional Mitigation: Carbon Dioxide Removal as a New Approach in EU Climate Policy
This study investigates the question of how the currently still unconventional carbon removal approach can be integrated into EU climate policy.
A Rights-Based Approach to Governance of Climate Geoengineering
This Article explores a rights-based approach for the governance of geoengineering in international law, including the impetus, rationale, and options for implementation.